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Pick the one most nearly similar in meaning to the word in capital letters: DISPARITY

'Disparity' means a great difference, inequality, or discrepancy between things (from Latin 'disparitas'). Thus, 'Difference' is most nearly similar in meaning.

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Pick the one most nearly similar in meaning to the word in capital letters: DISPARITY

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'Disparity' means a great difference, inequality, or discrepancy between things (from Latin 'disparitas'). Thus, 'Difference' is most nearly similar in meaning.

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Option A

Incorrect. 'Connected' is an adjective meaning joined or linked together, unrelated to 'disparity'.

Option B

Incorrect. 'Sensitivity' refers to the quality of being quick to detect or respond to slight changes or feelings, not inequality.

Option C

Correct. 'Disparity' means a great difference, inequality, or lack of similarity between two or more things.

Option D

Incorrect. 'Anticipate' is a verb meaning to expect or predict, unrelated to 'disparity'.

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